to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
internal organs; intestines; viscera
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
seashore; beach; food wrapped in nori
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
participation; joining; entry; adherence
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be helpful; to be useful
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
company housing; housing provided by one's company
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive